Unit 5: Judicial Branch QZ

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Apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court.

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Appeal

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What are the three levels of courts in the Federal Court System?

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District, Appeals, Supreme

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How many Supreme Court Justices are there?

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Nine

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Who is the current Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court?

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John Roberts

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True or False - Supreme Court Justices serve for life?

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True

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Law cases that involve property disputes, a breach of contract, family matters or personal injury

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Civil

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A group of citizens that determine the outcome of a court case according to the evidence presented

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Jury

Front

The court process to determine whether someone is innocent or guilty

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Trial

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The power of a court to declare a law unconstitutional.

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Judicial Review

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Includes our court system, including the Supreme Court.

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Judicial Branch